Word: brokaws
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Sometimes you win, sometimes you lose. When the Republican Party planned its 10-candidate presidential showdown in New Hampsire, which will be carried live on CNN, who knew that O.J. Simpson would be talking to Brokaw and Couric at the same time? The CNN show starts at 8pm ET and runs to 9:30pm. Not much chance viewers will stick around. Day of Judgment: Photographs from the Simpson Verdict
...certainly is getting good practice. Starting this Friday, 800,000 copies of his much anticipated autobiography, My American Journey, will start landing in bookstores. Meanwhile, Powell embarks on a 23-city, 20-day publicity blitz, including TV interviews with Barbara Walters, Larry King, Jay Leno and Tom Brokaw, that promises to be the D-day of author tours. Then, as he tells TIME in this week's interview, his first to appear since his retirement in 1993, "I'll sit down with my family and those people who provide me with advice and counsel and some very dear friends...
...Hollywood, meanwhile, the latest maybe-merger is hot-wiring the rumor industry and alarming many players. "It's a horrifying chain of events," says Cary Brokaw, chairman of the independent Avenue Pictures. "Consolidations like this one could foreclose competitive outlets...
Like most Western citizens, I have received daily updates for the past few years on the progress of the genocide perpetrated against Muslim in Bosnia. Jennings, Rather and Brokaw have all been yelling about the killings, rapes and refugees. Current and former presidents have now gone on CNN, babbling about quagmire, to explain why the U.S. has complied with global inaction. The United Nations, MacNeil and Lehrer's favorite organization, became an accomplice to the destruction of one of its own members nations. I have had to watch all of this...
...Limbaugh's factual transgressions, his contempt for intelligent debate and his impact on the congressional power structure are significantly exacerbated by his blurring of the lines between entertainment and news. Currently he floats somewhere between David Letterman and Ted Koppel, Tom Brokaw and Howard Stern. In this gray area, he has set aside journalistic responsibility, cloaking himself in the guise of a pure entertainer...